kapare

Swedish

Etymology

kapa +‎ -are. Cognate of Dutch kaper.

Noun

kapare c

  1. a hijacker
  2. (historical) a privateer (ship)
  3. (historical) a privateer (government-sanctioned pirate)
    Synonym: fribytare

Declension
Declension of kapare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kapare kaparen kapare kaparna
Genitive kapares kaparens kapares kaparnas

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Finnish: kaappari

References
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